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Diamond (6.68 carat brown complex crystal) from Mwadui, Shinyanga, Shinyanga

 
Diamond (6.68 carat brown complex crystal) from Mwadui, Shinyanga, Shinyanga

Diamond (6.68 carat brown complex crystal) from Mwadui, Shinyanga, Shinyanga

Diamond (6.68 carat brown complex crystal) from Mwadui, Shinyanga, Shinyanga

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Diamond (6.68 carat brown complex crystal) from Mwadui, Shinyanga, Shinyanga

DESCRIPTION:No. 58584
Mineral:Diamond (6.68 carat brown complex crystal)
Locality:Mwadui, Shinyanga, Shinyanga
Description:Large transparent brown natural diamond crystal with complex crystal form predominantly octahedral but with many secondary forms combined. The diamond crystal has satin-like luster and has a few dark inclusions, but no significant flaws.
Overall Size:11x9x8 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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